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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,364.93, 10,163.64 and 4,007.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,364.93, 10,163.64 and 4,007.88 is: 5,530.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364.93 : 10,163.64 = 4,007.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364.93/10,163.64 = 4,007.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364.93x = 10,163.64 × 4,007.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364.93x = 40,734,649.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,734,649.48/7,364.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530.90

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